Membership Types & Benefits
Want to fight fraud and corruption? Your first step is to join the ACFE.
Gain the knowledge, skills and network you need to fight fraud by joining the Association of Certified Fraud Examiners (ACFE). As a member you will enjoy a full range of benefits, including:
Get exclusive access to the ACFE Job Board and Career Center. These tools empower you to find and post job opportunities, and teach you how to leverage your anti-fraud knowledge to propel your career to new heights.
Receive advice and mentorship through the ACFE Mentoring Program. All ACFE members are eligible to join as a mentee, while Certified Fraud Examiners (CFE) serve as mentors to gain leadership skills and guide colleagues in their development.
You can connect with ACFE members — including more than 60,000 CFEs — in nearly every country. ACFE membership allows you to network with and learn from your colleagues around the world. But don’t take our word for it: Meet some of our members and let them tell their stories.
Fraudsters never sleep, so neither do we. The ACFE continuously develops and provides the latest anti-fraud tools, trainings and resources to improve your skillset. When you join the ACFE, you’ll get immediate access to:
Anyone can purchase ACFE products or resources. But as an ACFE member, you will save an average of 20% on products and training events.
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We would love to have you join us — and our more than 90,000 members — by joining the world’s largest anti-fraud association.
Your Associate Membership comes with a wide range of additional benefits — including the opportunity to earn the CFE credential, savings on exam prep materials, training and more. (Please note: You must first become an associate member of the ACFE to apply for the CFE Exam.)
When you pass the CFE Exam and meet CFE qualifications, you are eligible for your CFE Membership — which tells the world you’re a leader in the prevention, detection and deterrence of fraud.
This membership is perfect for anyone employed full-time as a teacher at a college, university or other institution of higher learning. By becoming an educator member at the ACFE, you receive full benefits — including resources you can share with your students.
If you’re enrolled full time at a college or university, you’re eligible to become a student member — granting you access to the full range of ACFE member benefits, including preparing to take the CFE Exam. This membership is ideal for students who want to launch a successful career in the anti-fraud profession.